CPE & Event Catalog
Mastering The Three Pillars of Cybersecurity: Exploring the Technology Pillar WEBCAST
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1.0 Credits
Technology. Cybersecurity.
Creating Terrific Equity Compensation Plans: Beware of the Pitfalls WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Why most equity compensation plans fail. Complexity of GAAP accounting for equity compensation plans. Tax implications of equity compensation plans. How an equity compensation plan should be administered. Compliance issues to consider. Recommendations to design a better equity compensation plan.
Deep Dive Into Common Auditing Deficiencies WEBINAR
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4.0 Credits
Review common deficiencies identified by the AICPA and state boards of accountancy. Feature discussion on a variety of topics, including analytical procedures, sampling, group audits and risk assessment. Review of the areas of concern and how you can overcome them by employing best practices.
Building Security and Efficiency With Internal Control WEBINAR
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8.0 Credits
An overview of control frameworks and concepts. Strategic considerations that can be incorporated into control development. Understanding and controlling risk that arises when organizations change or choose not to. The COSO Internal Control Framework and the COSO ERM Framework.
2025 Accounting & Auditing Update WEBCAST
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3.0 Credits
Accounting standards updates. Auditing and accounting.
Achieving Balance in Work and Life - Part 1 WEBCAST
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Your Desk
4.0 Credits
Why the brain can remember some things a hundred times better than others. Why we typically forget names and faces, and what can be done about it. How our emotions follow the motion of our body, and how that can be used to instill instant confidence. How to tap into a completely relaxed and/or confident state of mind in 10 seconds or less using advanced hypnotic conditioning and Neuro-Linguistic Programming techniques. How to prevent dementia and brain fog using specific supplements and exercise. How to stay motivated to use the methods outlined in this course to advance your career and achieve a higher quality of life. How to use the concept of constant learning to help you maintain a balanced and fulfilling.
S Corporation Preparation, Basis Calculations & Distributions - Form 1120S Schedule K & K-1 Analysis WEBCAST
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8.0 Credits
Extensive review of the S corporation tax laws with an emphasis on any new legislation. Review the Form 1120S and discuss how items get reported on the S corporation tax return and flow-thru to the shareholders on their schedule K-1. Analyze the Schedule K-1 line-by-line and discuss where the items get reported on the individual's Federal income tax return and how the items affect the shareholder's stock and debt basis. Look at detailed Schedule K-1 information reporting to shareholders needed for the qualified business income (QBI) deduction, 3.8% net investment income tax and business interest expense limitations. S corporation formation issues under IRC Sect. 351. Tax ramifications and reporting of distributions at the S corporation level including when the S corporation has prior C corporation earnings and profits. Preparation of the Schedule M-2 and the ordering rules for distributions out of the AAA, PTI, E&P, and OAA accounts.
Officer Compensaton Audits: What It Is and How to Defend It WEBCAST
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2.0 Credits
Overview of Reasonable Compensation requirements for S and C Corporations, Key court rulings and their implications, IRS audit procedures related to Officer Reasonable Compensation, Role of Accountable Plans in determining Reasonable Compensation, Strategies for defending Reasonable Compensation.
2025 Mid - Year Tax Update: Planning for Individuals WEBCAST
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4.0 Credits
Legislative changes affecting business tax planning. Depreciation, start-up expenses, and profit motive considerations. Employee classification, compensation, and benefits. Business use of home, vehicle, and meals/entertainment deductions. Cryptocurrency taxation and cannabis industry tax concerns. Section 199A deduction and penalties related to business operations.
Proper Financial Accounting for S Corporations WEBCAST
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4.0 Credits
Deferred tax accounting for S Corporations. S elections and terminations dealing with deferred taxes. Financial accounting for capital stock and retained earnings. S corporation shareholders' equity. Tax vs financial accounting for Accumulated Adjustments Account. Financial accounting for loans to and from S shareholders.
Audits of HUD Assisted Projects WEBCAST
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6.0 Credits
Audit requirements. Audit procedures. Requirements under HUD Consolidated Audit Guide and the Uniform Guidance.
Accounting Industry Update WEBCAST
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Your Desk
8.0 Credits
FASB Technical Agenda and upcoming changes. ASUs. Implementation dates and methods. Audit quality initiatives. Changes to AICPA auditing standards and PCAOB standards.
Comprehensive Passive Activity Losses WEBCAST
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8.0 Credits
Overview of the four loss limitation rules and how the PAL rules interact with the other limitations. Definition of a PAL including a detailed review of the 7 determining factors contained in the Treasury Regulations with a review of several recent court decisions that interpret this regulation. Impact of PAL rules on real estate ownership. Learn the six nonshelterable Passive Activity (NOPA) rules that act as anti-abuse rules to the PAL rules. Discuss how the PAL rules impact tax credits. Discuss tax elections and planning techniques associated with PALs.
The Washington Capital Gains Tax WEBCAST
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1.0 Credits
Key differences between federal reported capital gains and Washington taxable capital gains, the tax and pass-through entities, deductions, credits, tax compliance, penalties and penalty abatement, and anticipated changes at the state and local level.
Everything You Need to Know About the Pass-Through Entity Rules: IRC Section 199A The Code and Regulations WEBCAST
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4.0 Credits
Understanding the term QBI. Understanding the terms SSTB. Understanding the term QTB. Calculate the 199A deduction Understanding the phaseouts. Understanding aggregation. Rental property as a trade or business. Identify how your clients can maximize the deduction. Planning ideas. Understand the Section 199A Regulations.
Tax Power Ethics for Tax Professionals WEBCAST
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2.0 Credits
AICPA Code of Professional Conduct and interpretations. Statements on Standards for Tax Services. Tax preparer standards in the Internal Revenue Code. Rules for practice with and before the IRS, including IRS Circular 230. New developments. Best practices and case studies.
Criminal Tax: How CPAs Bring Value to Defense Attorneys WEBINAR
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2.0 Credits
The common weaknesses in a criminal tax investigation. The key documents to review (In a sea of thousands of documents). Crafting questions to recommend in court proceeding.
K2's What's New With QuickBooks WEBCAST
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Your Desk
1.0 Credits
Licensing issues. Pricing updates. New and improved features. Transitioning from QuickBooks Desktop to QuickBooks Online.
Proper Financial Accounting for Partnerships and LLCs WEBCAST
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4.0 Credits
Importance of Partnership capital accounts. Book vs tax capital accounts. Partnership capital contributions. Section 704(b) capital rules and OCBOA. GAAP balance sheet impact of capital contributions. Bonus and Goodwill methods. Ceiling Rule and Remedial allocations. GAAP partner capital accounts.
Build Better Budgets: Fundamental Techniques WEBCAST
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2.0 Credits
Advantages of budgeting. The role of budgeting. Master budgeting. Flexible budgeting. Standards and variances. Capital budgeting.